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Sports Performance Coach

Complementary Training, Orono, ME, United States


The Sports Performance Coach’s primary function is to oversee the physical development of the student-athletes at the University of Maine, while providing the safest possible environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and implement year-round sports performance programs for assigned teams

Design and implement nutritional counseling for student athletes

Coordinate rehabilitation with the Sports-Medicine staff

Teach Olympic lifting progressions

Create short and long-term training prescription with coaching staff

Communicate student-athlete’s progress with coaching staff

Directly supervise strength and conditioning training for assigned teams as well as assist with additional team workouts

Oversee the daily operations of the Sports Performance Facility (cleaning, equipment storage)

Assist the Director of Sports Performance with mentoring interns

Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Performance.

Knowledge & Skill Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree required, master’s degree in related field preferred

Certified through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCS), or the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coach Association (CSCCA) required

One to three years coaching at the collegiate level required

Working knowledge of data tracking systems and technology for assessing training impact preferredExcellent organizational, communication, and computer skills required

Must possess a current CPR certification at time of hire or must attain one within 1 month of the date of hire.

Must demonstrate knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Ability to lift to fifty pounds

Working knowledge of the maintenance and repair of athletic strength and training equipment and facilities.

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